Ecclesiastes 1:2

"Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

Surrounding context

1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

1:2 "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

1:3 What profit has a man from all his labor In which he toils under the sun?

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